Olympics Games: 74 Indians Qualify, Number Could Go Up To 158

So far, 74 Indian sportspersons, including 15 shooters, have qualified for this year's Olympic Games in Tokyo, and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) expects the number to go up to 158. ....

 

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Indian Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat Take Back Top Spot After Winning In Rome

India's Bajrang Punia got back to the No. 1 spot in the 65 kg wrestling world rankings after winning gold at the Matteo Pelicone Ranking Series in Rome. Earlier, Vinesh Phogat took back the top spot in the 53 kg rankings after winning gold in her weight category at the ranking series. ....

 

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Success At Olympics Reflects New India's Desire To Dominate: Anurag Thakur

India's success at the Tokyo Olympic Games reflects New India's desire to dominate the world, even in sports, Youth Affairs and Sports Minister, Anurag Thakur, said as he felicitated the medallists who brought laurels to the country, at a function here on Monday.....

 

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Bajrang Punia Provisionally Suspended By NADA, Paris Berth At Stake: Sources

Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing to provide a urine sample during the trials held in Sonipat on March 10, a source close to the development told IANS.....

 

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